Monthly Archives: July 2009

I am so grateful to everyone who took the time to come! I think we had a lot of fun! _____ Convinced that trouble was brewing, the Arms brought in reinforcements! About 30 people! Off to the Ha Ha! Now … Read More →

Corot to Monet A new exhibit about the move from Naturalism to Impressionism.

Clearer:

The other day when returning home, exiting the Clapham South tube station, I was suprised to hear Gregorian chant over the PA. Today, on entering, I enjoyed the opening strains of the Beethoven 9th, 1st movement. This may not be … Read More →

First, if you are anywhere near the British Library, go see this exhibit. Give yourself a lot of time, no less than 2 horus – better 3 – because it is big. Get the audio headset for commentary. Don’t imagine … Read More →

First things first… Mass having been offered in the parish, I just want a bit of a rest for part of the morning. Then, after a light lunch, if much of anything, I think I will go to Westminster Abbey, … Read More →

After all that edification I am ready for a pint of beer and nourishment! I am on the plaza of the British Library at this moment relaxing with a little sunlight before seeking the above. anyone want to join me? … Read More →

Just the idea of it makes me marvel. Think of the holdings… Right now there is an exhibit on Henry VIII. It is the sad centennial of his sadder coronation. There is Henry stuff everywhere. And as I take the … Read More →

Just a quick note from John Gower.